Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Impermissible

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about impermissible accounting methods?

• A)An impermissible method is adopted by using the method to report results for two consecutive years.
• B)An impermissible method may never be used by a taxpayer.
• C)Cash-method accounting is an impermissible method for partnerships and Subchapter S- electing corporations.
• D)There is no accounting method that is impermissible.
• E)None of the choices are true.

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Definitions:

Signaling Effect

The signaling effect is a theory in finance suggesting that the actions of a company, such as dividend announcements or share buybacks, send signals to the market about its future prospects.

Dividend Policy

A company's approach to distributing profits to its shareholders, determining how much to pay out in dividends and how often.

Investor Confidence

The degree of faith that investors have in the stability and profitability of the financial markets, influencing their willingness to invest.

Clientele Effect

A theory suggesting that the stock price movements are influenced by the preferences of a company's current shareholder base.